IP address 98.20.161.201

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Overview

LocationCity, region and country where this IP is located.
Macon, Georgia, US
ASNThe autonomous system that announces this IP on the internet.
AS7029 — Windstream Communications, LLC
TimezoneThe IANA time zone at this IP's location.
America/New_York
NetworkThe routed network block (CIDR) that contains this IP.
98.20.160.0/20
CompanyThe organization this IP is assigned to.
Windstream Communications, LLC
Abuse contactWhere to report spam, attacks or other misuse from this IP.
abuse@windstream.net

Reported location

Macon

Georgia, United States (US)

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City
Macon
District / county
Bibb
State / province
Georgia
Country
United States
Postal code
31201
Coordinates
32.83994, -83.62802

United States

32.83994, -83.62802

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Threat score

45/100 Medium risk

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Flags detected

  • AnonymousTraffic from this IP hides its real origin (VPN, proxy or Tor).Detected
  • Known attackerThis IP has been seen in attacks such as brute force, scanning or exploits.Not Detected
  • SpamThis IP has been reported for sending spam.Not Detected
  • TorThis IP is a Tor exit node.Not Detected
  • ProxyThis IP is an open, public or commercial proxy.Detected
  • VPNThis IP belongs to a VPN service.Not Detected
  • BotAutomated traffic such as crawlers or scrapers comes from this IP.Not Detected
  • Cloud providerThis IP belongs to a cloud or hosting provider's data center.Not Detected
  • Residential proxyA home or mobile connection resold as a proxy exit.Detected
  • Corporate gatewayA shared egress gateway used by a company's network.Not Detected
  • RelayThis IP is a relay exit, such as iCloud Private Relay.Not Detected

Proxy

Detected
Residential Proxy
Provider Names
Oxy Labs
Last Seen
2026-07-26
Confidence Score
80 %

Abuse contact

Windstream Abuse

abuse@windstream.net

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Name
Windstream Abuse
Organization
Windstream Communications Inc
Network
98.20.160.0/20
Country
US
Kind
group
Address
4001 Rodney Parham Rd, Little Rock, AR, 72212, United States
Emails
abuse@windstream.net
Phone numbers
+1 800-347-1991

Autonomous system

AS7029

Windstream Communications, LLC

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ASN
AS7029
Country
US
Domain
windstream.com
Regional registry
ARIN
Organization
Windstream Communications, LLC
Type
Internet service provider (ISP)
Allocated on
1996-07-30

Organization

Windstream Communications, LLC

Associated company

Windstream Communications, LLC

ISP · gokinetic.com

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Name
Windstream Communications, LLC
Type
Internet service provider (ISP)
Domain
gokinetic.com

Network route

98.20.160.0/20

Fixed Broadband

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Hostname
h201.161.20.98.dynamic.ip.windstream.net
Route
98.20.160.0/20
Connection type
Fixed Broadband
Anycast
no
CDN
no
CDN provider
—

Time zone

America/New_York

2026-10-05 22:21

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Offset from UTC
-5.0
Standard time zone
Eastern Standard Time
Standard abbreviation
EST
Daylight saving time
true
DST savings (hours)
1
Observing DST now
true
Macon

United States

32.83994, -83.62802

User agent string

Mozilla/5.0 AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko; compatible; ClaudeBot/1.0; +claudebot@anthropic.com)

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  • BrowserClaudeBotver. 1.0
  • EngineClaudeBotver. 1.0
  • Operating systemCloud
  • DeviceRobotAnthropic ClaudeBot
  • ArchitectureUnknown
Mozilla/5.0 AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko; compatible; ClaudeBot/1.0; +claudebot@anthropic.com)
Response 
{
  "ip" : "98.20.161.201",
  "hostname" : "h201.161.20.98.dynamic.ip.windstream.net",
  "location" : {
    "district" : "Bibb",
    "city" : "Macon",
    "locality" : "Macon",
    "zipcode" : "31201",
    "latitude" : "32.83994",
    "longitude" : "-83.62802",
    "continent_code" : "NA",
    "continent_name" : "North America",
    "country_code2" : "US",
    "country_code3" : "USA",
    "country_name" : "United States",
    "country_name_official" : "United States of America",
    "country_capital" : "Washington, D.C.",
    "state_prov" : "Georgia",
    "state_code" : "US-GA",
    "accuracy_radius" : "4.143",
    "confidence" : "high",
    "dma_code" : "503",
    "is_eu" : false,
    "country_flag" : "https://ipgeolocation.io/static/flags/us_64.png",
    "geoname_id" : "6470047",
    "country_emoji" : "🇺🇸"
  },
  "country_metadata" : {
    "tld" : ".us",
    "languages" : [ "en-US", "es-US", "haw", "fr" ],
    "calling_code" : "+1"
  },
  "network" : {
    "route" : "98.20.160.0/20",
    "connection_type" : "Fixed Broadband",
    "is_anycast" : false,
    "is_cdn" : false,
    "cdn_provider_name" : ""
  },
  "currency" : {
    "code" : "USD",
    "name" : "US Dollar",
    "symbol" : "$"
  },
  "asn" : {
    "organization" : "Windstream Communications, LLC",
    "country" : "US",
    "type" : "ISP",
    "domain" : "windstream.com",
    "rir" : "ARIN",
    "as_number" : "AS7029",
    "date_allocated" : "1996-07-30"
  },
  "company" : {
    "name" : "Windstream Communications, LLC",
    "type" : "ISP",
    "domain" : "gokinetic.com"
  },
  "security" : {
    "threat_score" : 45,
    "is_tor" : false,
    "is_proxy" : true,
    "proxy_provider_names" : [ "Oxy Labs" ],
    "proxy_confidence_score" : 80,
    "proxy_last_seen" : "2026-07-26",
    "is_residential_proxy" : true,
    "is_vpn" : false,
    "vpn_provider_names" : [ ],
    "vpn_confidence_score" : 0,
    "vpn_last_seen" : "",
    "is_relay" : false,
    "relay_provider_name" : "",
    "is_anonymous" : true,
    "is_known_attacker" : false,
    "is_bot" : false,
    "bot_confidence_score" : 0,
    "bot_operator_name" : "",
    "bot_type" : "",
    "is_known_good_bot" : false,
    "bot_last_seen" : "",
    "is_spam" : false,
    "is_cloud_provider" : false,
    "cloud_provider_name" : "",
    "is_corporate_gateway" : false,
    "corporate_gateway_type" : "",
    "corporate_gateway_provider_name" : ""
  },
  "abuse" : {
    "route" : "98.20.160.0/20",
    "country" : "US",
    "name" : "Windstream Abuse",
    "organization" : "Windstream Communications Inc",
    "kind" : "group",
    "address" : "4001 Rodney Parham Rd, Little Rock, AR, 72212, United States",
    "emails" : [ "abuse@windstream.net" ],
    "phone_numbers" : [ "+18003471991" ]
  },
  "time_zone" : {
    "name" : "America/New_York",
    "offset" : -5.0,
    "offset_with_dst" : -4.0,
    "current_time" : "2026-10-05 22:21:48.306-0400",
    "current_time_unix" : 1.791253308306E9,
    "current_tz_abbreviation" : "EDT",
    "current_tz_full_name" : "Eastern Daylight Time",
    "standard_tz_abbreviation" : "EST",
    "standard_tz_full_name" : "Eastern Standard Time",
    "is_dst" : true,
    "dst_savings" : 1,
    "dst_exists" : true,
    "dst_tz_abbreviation" : "EDT",
    "dst_tz_full_name" : "Eastern Daylight Time",
    "dst_start" : {
      "utc_time" : "2026-03-08 TIME 07:00",
      "duration" : "+1.00H",
      "gap" : true,
      "date_time_after" : "2026-03-08 TIME 03:00",
      "date_time_before" : "2026-03-08 TIME 02:00",
      "overlap" : false
    },
    "dst_end" : {
      "utc_time" : "2026-11-01 TIME 06:00",
      "duration" : "-1.00H",
      "gap" : false,
      "date_time_after" : "2026-11-01 TIME 01:00",
      "date_time_before" : "2026-11-01 TIME 02:00",
      "overlap" : true
    }
  },
  "user_agent" : {
    "user_agent_string" : "Mozilla/5.0 AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko; compatible; ClaudeBot/1.0; +claudebot@anthropic.com)",
    "name" : "ClaudeBot",
    "type" : "Robot",
    "version" : "1.0",
    "version_major" : "1",
    "device" : {
      "name" : "Anthropic ClaudeBot",
      "type" : "Robot",
      "brand" : "Anthropic",
      "cpu" : "Unknown"
    },
    "engine" : {
      "name" : "ClaudeBot",
      "type" : "Robot",
      "version" : "1.0",
      "version_major" : "1"
    },
    "operating_system" : {
      "name" : "Cloud",
      "type" : "Cloud",
      "version" : "??",
      "build" : "??",
      "version_major" : "??"
    }
  }
}

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Behind the address

What the data tells you about 98.20.161.201.

Who operates 98.20.161.201?

Windstream Communications, LLC operates AS7029, the autonomous system announcing this address. The associated company is Windstream Communications, LLC; the reported network is 98.20.160.0/20.

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Why can its location change?

IP location comes from routing, registry and measurement data. It can shift when Windstream Communications, LLC reassigns the block, so treat Macon as an estimate, not a fixed point.

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How do I report abuse?

The listed abuse contact is Windstream Abuse. Include the source IP, timestamps with a timezone, and relevant logs so the contact can investigate.

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Response 
{ "ip": "98.20.161.201" }

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Frequently Asked Questions

The latest lookup maps 98.20.161.201 to Macon, Georgia, United States. Geolocation is approximate and should be treated as city/region level guidance.
This page currently shows ASN AS7029 and company Windstream Communications, LLC. ASN and company attribution can change as routing and ownership records are updated.
The reported connection type for 98.20.161.201 is Fixed Broadband. This value helps with traffic analytics, abuse prevention, and policy routing decisions.
The current timezone record for 98.20.161.201 is America/New_York. Teams commonly use this signal to localize timestamps, notifications, and fraud models.
IP intelligence is dynamic. Routing, ASN ownership, company names, and security posture can change over time, so this page should be treated as a point-in-time lookup for 98.20.161.201.
Use the JSON response on this page for testing, then move to production API workflows with structured fields for geolocation, network, ASN, security, abuse, and timezone data. Read documentation.